KSU5319 Modern Mass Transportation Vehicle TechnologiesBahçeşehir UniversityDegree Programs URBAN SYSTEMS AND TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT (TURKISH, THESIS)General Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational QualificationsBologna Commission
URBAN SYSTEMS AND TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT (TURKISH, THESIS)
Master TR-NQF-HE: Level 7 QF-EHEA: Second Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 7

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
KSU5319 Modern Mass Transportation Vehicle Technologies Fall 3 0 3 12
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

Language of instruction: Turkish
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level:
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Assist. Prof. NİLGÜN CAMKESEN
Recommended Optional Program Components: None
Course Objectives: The main objective of the course is giving backlog about last developments in mass transport technologies, also course gives information about selecting tho most appropriate technology, fastened and effective implementation ability for Turkey.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Giving information about:

- New generation mass transport vehicle compare: performance, cost-benefit analysis

-Advanced Driver Emergency and Information Systems: Effect of the systems to traffic flow

Course Content

Modern new generation mass transport vehicles, comparing of new generation mass transport vehicles, performance-cost-benefit analysis, advanced driver alert and information systems: effects of systems to traffic flow, car sharing systems, implementation examples of modern mass transport vehicle systems, general view to mass transport systems.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Mass Transport Systems
2) Mass Transport Systems
3) Mass Transport Systems
4) Alternative Modern Mass Transport Vehicles
5) Alternative fuels
6) Modern Mass Transport Vehicle Technologies
7) DAriver Warning and Information Systems
8) Midterm Exam
9) Car Sharing / Cybercar Systems
10) Technological Trends
11) Modern Mass Transport Technologies Implementations
12) Student Presentations
13) Student Presentations
14) Final Exam

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Derste Verilen Notlar / Lecture Notes
References: Urban Transit Systems and Technology Vuchic R V 2007

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 10 % 0
Quizzes 4 % 10
Homework Assignments 5 % 20
Midterms 1 % 30
Final 1 % 40
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 60
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 40
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 10 6 60
Homework Assignments 5 20 100
Quizzes 4 10 40
Midterms 1 30 30
Final 1 40 40
Total Workload 270

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Improving and enhancing information in expertise level on the concept of transportation licence level abilities in terms of transportation department and related departments. 3
2) Having detailed information about current technics, methods and their constraints in transportation engineering. 4
3) Estabilishing engineering problems, improving methods for solution, implementing new methods in solutions 4
4) Completing and implementing information with limited datas, integrating informations of different discipline datas
5) Estabilishing engineering problems, improving methods for solution, implementing new methods in solutions
6) New/origin idea and method implementing, improving new solutions in system, part and process designs.
7) Understanding process and results of studies, presenting the datas oral and written in related department on national and international scales, understanding a foreign language, having speaking, writing and reading level at least Europan Language Portfolio B2.
8) Understanding social and environmental phases of technological implementations. Listing ability of current technics, methods, effects, constraints and results of technological implementations.
9) Considering social-scientific-ethic values in collecting-understanding-implementing-presenting phases and all activities.
10) Having information detailed and deeply by implemented researching in technology, evaluating and implementing of information
11) Developing method for defined technological problems and implementing innovative methods in solutions.
12) Modelling and implementing of experimental investigations, solving of complex cases in this process